Dr Jananie William

Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Statistics

Biography

Dr Jananie William is a lecturer in Actuarial Studies in the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia and has a PhD in Actuarial Studies. She teaches the Actuarial Control Cycle and Advanced General Insurance to postgraduate and undergraduate students. Her research interests are in public health, public policy and human services, with the aim of applying actuarial techniques to these areas to provide better policy solutions to complex problems and ultimately produce better outcomes for all those affected. She completed her PhD on the risk factors of government funded maternal health care costs in Australia with a focus on women who experience adverse birth outcomes. She also does consulting work in human services for public sector departments. Prior to joining the university, Jananie worked in various Actuarial roles in the general insurance and investment advisory industry in Australia and the UK.